LIFEGROUP QUESTIONS The Healer (Week 1) These discussion questions pair with the sermon preached July 20 and 21, 2019. Read The Doubtful Mark 9:14-29 Faith plays a role in healing Head Who is the “faithless generation” in this story? Who is Jesus speaking to? Why is prayer important in this story? What is the connection […]
Does God still heal today?
I once heard a story about an avid duck hunter who was in the market for a new bird dog. His search ended when he found a dog that could actually walk on water to retrieve a duck. Shocked by his find, he was sure none of his friends would ever believe him. He decided […]
LifeGroup Questions: July 13-14
LIFEGROUP QUESTIONS Worship Is Weird These discussion questions pair with the sermon preached July 13 and 14, 2019. Read Is 6; Rev 7; 1 Cor 14 Worship Is Up, In and Out Head Read through the texts for today; Isaiah 6; Rev 7; 1 Cor 14. What can you learn about what worship is, who […]
Worship is weird!
There’s something a little weird about worship. Now, for those of us raised in the church, it is almost second nature. Worship is what you do on Sunday; church is where you go. I remember the purple hymnals, the mimeographed bulletins with runny print, an unmistakable aroma—and always a few typos. I remember purple velvet […]
LifeGroup Questions: July 6-7
LIFEGROUP QUESTIONS LifeGroup notes for 2 Cor 12:8-10 and the sermon preached on July 6-7. Read 2 Cor 12:8-10 Head Weakness and power is a theme throughout the letters to the Corinthians. Look up some of these verses and journal or discuss your reflections on the character of God. 1 Cor 1:27; 1 Cor 2:3; […]
Our Hearts Are Full
Greetings, Chapel Hill Family! I’m not sure if 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NIV) is my “life verse,” but it is helpful to meditate on “in season and out of season.” “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” Jennifer and I are so grateful […]
LifeGroup Questions: June 29-30
LifeGroup Questions June 29-30 This LifeGroup guide pairs with the sermon preached on June 29-30. Read Joshua 24 Head Use a Study Bible to look throughout the book of Joshua at the seven stone memorials that Israel erected at significant moments in their journey. Read Joshua 4:20; 7:26; 8:28-29; 8:30-32; 10:27; 22:34; 24:26-27. What is […]
Good remembering
I have always been intrigued with the last verse in Luke 9 where Jesus says, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.” As I understand it, Jesus is saying that if we spend a lot of time looking over our shoulder at past […]
Youth Weekend LifeGroup Questions June 22-23
LIFEGROUP QUESTIONS Youth Weekend This LifeGroup guide pairs with Deuteronomy 6:1-9 and Proverbs 22:6, and the sermon preached on June 22/23. Read Deuteronomy 6:1-9 and Proverbs 22:6 Head Use a study bible to remind yourself of the original context of the decree from Moses in Deuteronomy 6.Who was he talking to and where were they when […]
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Game Changer Week 4: Devotional Day 7
DAY 7 – Sunday Daily devotional Read Mark 9:2-9; Romans 8:31-39 Ask What words do you say over your children and/or other loved ones in your life? Reflect I mentioned yesterday that I was both awed and terrified of the power of words in my son’s life. Part of that is a function of our […]